An international research team has analysed data from 41 million galaxies to estimate the distribution of matter in the universe.

published on: 27 March 2025

Professor Ian Metcalfe has been awarded the Sharma Medal and Dr Greg Mutch has received this year’s Warner Medal.

published on: 26 March 2025

Researchers in Newcastle have been awarded £1.6 million to develop a network which will support people living with dementia by connecting existing technology and services.

published on: 26 March 2025

Research by the Met Office and Newcastle University shows power outage predictions in windstorms improved when accounting for multi-hazard effects.

published on: 26 March 2025

A clinical trial led by researchers at Newcastle University is investigating the best way to administer a potential treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.

published on: 26 March 2025

A new scheme co-led by experts at Newcastle University is set to build capacity and enhance dental careers.

published on: 25 March 2025

Houda Haidar has been awarded observing time on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to study how dust behaves near supermassive black holes.

published on: 25 March 2025

Children explaining the "indescribable" turmoil of having a family member in prison forms part of a new theatre production and workshop.

published on: 25 March 2025

Chemical Engineering graduate Deema Khunda is one of twelve stars battling it out to be crowned Chess Champion in a new TV series.

published on: 24 March 2025

Writing for The Conversation, Professors Hayley Fowler, Sean Wilkinson and Dr Colin Manning discuss how simulations show the vulnerabilities of the UK energy infrastructure.

published on: 21 March 2025

The British Council and its commissioned curators, which includes Farrell Centre Director Owen Hopkins, have announced further details of the British Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia 2025.

published on: 21 March 2025

The Placed art exhibtion brings together the work of eight Newcastle University Master of Fine Art (MFA) students at Slugtown art gallery.

published on: 20 March 2025

New analysis reveals the critical role that university graduates play in driving growth in the North East of England, including by starting their own businesses.

published on: 20 March 2025

Newcastle University’s Farrell Centre has been shortlisted for the RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) North East Awards 2025.

published on: 19 March 2025

The NIHR has announced Professor Judith Rankin as a Senior Investigator in public health in its latest round of leaders in health and care research.

published on: 19 March 2025

Cutting-edge UK research, involving Newcastle University scientists, is benefiting the European Space Agency’s Euclid mission, with new data set to uncover the secrets of dark energy and matter.

published on: 19 March 2025

Dr Jennifer Olsen is among the cast of experts tasked with reinventing vintage blueprints from Practical Mechanics, the once best-selling magazine for British inventors.

published on: 19 March 2025

Writing for The Conversation, Martin Farr discusses how the decision to cut funding from international development to increase defence spending raises questions about what Labour governments are for.

published on: 14 March 2025

The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team including scientists from Newcastle University.

published on: 13 March 2025

Netflix's new series, Toxic Town, is taking the public by storm as it highlights one of the country’s largest environmental scandals to date.

published on: 11 March 2025

A new initiative will provide unprecedented insight into what drives growth in the creative industries sector.

published on: 10 March 2025

Researchers from the Universities of Nottingham, Newcastle and Bristol are set to receive a £7 million grant from a funding council to develop sustainable technologies to reduce energy wastage.

published on: 10 March 2025

Changes in the cellular response during lung damage caused by Covid-19 have been uncovered by a team of scientists.

published on: 10 March 2025

A new 3D bio-printer that produces human-like tissue holds the potential to revolutionise the discovery of new drugs for cancer, heart disease and arthritis.

published on: 7 March 2025

Inspirational Newcastle University colleagues are taking part in a special celebration to mark International Women’s Day.

published on: 7 March 2025

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses the winners and losers of the arts sector's £270m funding boost.

published on: 6 March 2025

Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results.

published on: 6 March 2025

A leading young scientist is the first at Newcastle University to win an esteemed Blavatnik award.

published on: 5 March 2025

Tom Andrew’s pioneering work on surgical care using AI has been recognised with the Hunterian Professorship for 2025 by the Royal College of Surgeons.

published on: 4 March 2025

Writing for The Conversation, Martin Farr discusses the meeting between Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump.

published on: 3 March 2025